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1983 Elders' Conference 2/5
4 Men at Sun Dance
Antoine Lonesinger 11 Interview
Antoine Lonesinger 6 Interview
The Blackfoot Sun-Dance
Cree Elders Workshop 1
Cree Elders Workshop 10
Cree Elders Workshop 3
Cree Elders Workshop 4
Cree Elders Workshop 5
Cree Elders Workshop 6
Cree (Elders) Workshop 9
[Crime Report re Little Pine Reserve Indians ... Alleged Sun Dance]; [Re: Indian Sundance, Rocky Mountain House District, Alberta]
First document is a report written by Kingston, dated July 6, 1928, asks for instructions regarding whether or not participants should be charged given the fact that the event did not appear to violate the Indian Act. Second document is a letter by McCormack, describing ceremonies which took place at Rocky Mountain House and Hobbema, Alberta.
Elderly Ladies Workshop 3
Emil Wings
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 Images - Camp at Great Sun Dance, Blackfoot Reserve
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 Images - Ceremony of Erecting Sundance Lodge
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 images - "Indian Sun Dance, Making a Brave"
The Face Pullers: Ch. 1 Images - Participants at Sun Dance
Black and white photograph of two young Indigenous men on horseback. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers - Unused Photos - "Sun Dance. Inside Medicine Lodge"
Fine Day Interview #19
Fine Day Interview #21A
Fine Day Interview #23
Fine Day Interview #24
Fine Day Interview #26
Fine Day Interview #29
[G. F. Shepherd, Notes 1937-1974]
File contains hand written and typed notes of historian George Shepherd, dated from 1937-1974. The notes include several pages on Aboriginal history in the North-West, that were scanned for this database. This includes a wide variety of material: from copy of a letter written by Louis Riel, to a list of the reserves in Saskatchewan in 1962 and their estimated landbase and populations.
Historical note:
George Gwynne Mann Family Fonds
"Group of Indians and Curious Wigwams, 'Blackfoot Indian Sun Dance.'"
"Indian Music of the Canadian Plains"
Indian Sun Dance / Young Bucks Proving Their Endurance by Self-torture. - Engraving. - 2 January 1875.
Historical note: